Kenya: Chef Jeff Gitonga, the Gentle Giant – On What It Really Takes to Rise and Stay At the Top of the Game

13th August 2025
[Capital FM] If you think all chefs are temperamental, elusive, and tucked away in the back of a sweltering kitchen, then you haven't met 36-year-old Jeff Gitonga, Director of Culinary at Sankara Nairobi Autograph Collection. He's the exact opposite in every way. Tall (actually, very tall), friendly, and effortlessly approachable, Jeff is the kind of chef who chats with guests, cracks jokes, and makes the rounds like he knows everyone and more often than not, he really does. It's hospitality with a heart, and it's

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